ABAP Select data from SAP table FBS_S_T880X into internal table

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Below is a number of ABAP code snippets to demonstrate how to select data from SAP FBS_S_T880X table and store it within an internal table, including using the newer @DATA inline declaration methods. It also shows you various ways to process this data using ABAP work area, inline declaration or field symbols including executing all the relevant CONVERSION_EXIT routines specific to FBS_S_T880X. See here for more generic Select statement tips.

Sometimes data within SAP is stored within the database table in a different format to what it is displayed to the user. These input/output conversation FM routines are what translates the data between the two formats.

There is also a full declaration of the FBS_S_T880X table where each field has a char/string type for you to simply copy and paste. This allows you to use processing that is only available to these field types such as the CONCATENATE statement.

DATA: IT_FBS_S_T880X TYPE STANDARD TABLE OF FBS_S_T880X,
      WA_FBS_S_T880X TYPE FBS_S_T880X,
      GD_STR TYPE STRING.

DATA: lo_typedescr type REF TO cl_abap_typedescr.
DATA: lv_fieldname type fieldname.

FIELD-SYMBOLS: <FIELD> TYPE any.
FIELD-SYMBOLS: <FBS_S_T880X> TYPE FBS_S_T880X.

*Process all fields in table header/work area as string values
  PERFORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING wa_FBS_S_T880X.

SELECT *
*restrict ABAP select to first 10 rows
 UP TO 10 ROWS      
  FROM FBS_S_T880X
  INTO TABLE IT_FBS_S_T880X.

*Select data and declare internal table using in-line method @DATA
*SELECT *
*  FROM FBS_S_T880X
*  INTO TABLE @DATA(IT_FBS_S_T880X2).
*--Further methods of using ABAP code to  select data from SAP database tables

*You can also declare the header/work area using the in-line DATA declaration method
READ TABLE IT_FBS_S_T880X INDEX 1 INTO DATA(WA_FBS_S_T880X2).


*Demonstrate how to loop at an internal table and update values using a FIELD-SYMBOL
LOOP AT IT_FBS_S_T880X ASSIGNING <FBS_S_T880X>.
*To update a field value using a field symbol simply change the value via the field symbol pointer
<FBS_S_T880X>-RCOMP = 1.
<FBS_S_T880X>-NAME1 = 1.
<FBS_S_T880X>-NAME2 = 1.
<FBS_S_T880X>-STRET = 1.
<FBS_S_T880X>-POBOX = 1.
ENDLOOP.

LOOP AT IT_FBS_S_T880X INTO WA_FBS_S_T880X.
*Write horizonal line to screen report.
  WRITE:/ sy-uline.

*Write selected data to screen/report before conversion.
  WRITE:/ sy-vline,   WA_FBS_S_T880X-PSTLC, sy-vline,
WA_FBS_S_T880X-CITY, sy-vline,
WA_FBS_S_T880X-MODCP, sy-vline,
WA_FBS_S_T880X-GLSIP, sy-vline,
WA_FBS_S_T880X-RESTA, sy-vline,
WA_FBS_S_T880X-RFORM, sy-vline.
ENDLOOP. *Add any further fields from structure WA_FBS_S_T880X you want to display... WRITE:/ sy-uline. * Aternatively use generic code to Write field values (and NAME) to screen report DO. ASSIGN COMPONENT sy-index OF STRUCTURE wa_FBS_S_T880X TO <field>. IF sy-subrc <> 0. EXIT. ENDIF. WRITE:/ 'Field Value', <field>, sy-vline. gd_str = <field> . lo_typedescr ?= CL_ABAP_DATADESCR=>DESCRIBE_BY_DATA( <field> ). lv_fieldname = lo_typedescr->GET_RELATIVE_NAME( ). WRITE:/ 'Field Name', lv_fieldname. ENDDO. *Redo loop but convert all fields from internal to out value LOOP AT IT_FBS_S_T880X INTO WA_FBS_S_T880X. *Write horizonal line to screen report. WRITE:/ sy-uline. *Convert all fields to display/output versions using conversion routines PERFORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING wa_EKKO. ENDLOOP. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form convert_all_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM convert_all_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. DATA: ld_input(1000) TYPE c, ld_output(1000) TYPE C.
ENDFORM. *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* *& Form process_as_string_field_values *&---------------------------------------------------------------------* FORM process_as_string_field_values CHANGING p_EKKO LIKE wa_EKKO. TYPES: BEGIN OF T_FBS_S_T880X_STR,
RCOMP TYPE STRING,
NAME1 TYPE STRING,
NAME2 TYPE STRING,
STRET TYPE STRING,
POBOX TYPE STRING,
PSTLC TYPE STRING,
CITY TYPE STRING,
MODCP TYPE STRING,
GLSIP TYPE STRING,
RESTA TYPE STRING,
RFORM TYPE STRING,
ZWEIG TYPE STRING,
MCLNT TYPE STRING,
LCCOMP TYPE STRING,
STRT2 TYPE STRING,
INDPO TYPE STRING,
MCOMP TYPE STRING,
LANGU TYPE STRING,
CURR TYPE STRING,
CNTRY TYPE STRING,END OF T_EKKO_STR. DATA: WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR type T_EKKO_STR. DATA: ld_text TYPE string. LOOP AT IT_EKKO INTO WA_EKKO. MOVE-CORRESPONDING wa_EKKO TO WA_EKKO_STR. CONCATENATE: sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-RCOMP sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-NAME1 sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-NAME2 sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-STRET sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-POBOX sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-PSTLC sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-CITY sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-MODCP sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-GLSIP sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-RESTA sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-RFORM sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-ZWEIG sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-MCLNT sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-LCCOMP sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-STRT2 sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-INDPO sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-MCOMP sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-LANGU sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-CURR sy-vline
WA_FBS_S_T880X_STR-CNTRY sy-vline INTO ld_text SEPARATED BY SPACE. *Add any further fields from structure WA_EKKO_STR you want to CONCATENATE... ENDLOOP. ENDFORM.